Hard cell: Aung San Suu Kyi at 80
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Aung San Suu Kyi: Struggles and Resilience
This chapter explores the circumstances of Aung San Suu Kyi's confinement since the military coup in 2021, detailing her health issues and limited family contact. It discusses the international response to her situation, the broader humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, and the complex balance of power in the country. The legacy of Suu Kyi is also examined, highlighting her Popularity as a potential figurehead for future democratic movements amid ongoing civil unrest.
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